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Direct Support Professional - Floater

United Cerebral Palsy of Rhode Island
Cranston, RI Full Time
POSTED ON 3/27/2026
AVAILABLE BEFORE 5/26/2026

Earn $22/hr $500 Sign-On Bonus!

UCPRI is hiring Direct Support Professional (DSP) Floaters to support adults with disabilities across our residential programs. If you’re dependable, adaptable, and compassionate—we want you on our team!

What You’ll Do

  • Support individuals with daily living activities (personal care, meals, housekeeping)
  • Help people stay active and engaged in their communities
  • Provide transportation to appointments and outings
  • Ensure a safe, supportive, and positive environment
  • Step in where needed—covering shifts across multiple locations

Why “Floater”?

  • You’ll fill in where you’re needed most (vacations, call-outs, LOAs)
  • Work in different homes and environments
  • Enjoy variety in your day-to-day work
  • Be a key part of keeping our programs running smoothly

Schedule & Pay

  • $22.00/hour starting pay
  • $500 Sign-On Bonus
  • Full-time & part-time positions available
  • No set schedule – must have open availability
  • Shifts include days, evenings, overnights, weekends & holidays

What You Need

  • 18 years old
  • High school diploma or equivalent
  • Valid driver’s license & reliable transportation
  • Ability to pass background checks
  • A flexible, team-first attitude

Why UCPRI?

  • Competitive pay bonus
  • Flexible scheduling
  • Meaningful, hands-on work
  • Great experience in healthcare & human services
  • Opportunity to grow within the organization

Apply today and start making a difference tomorrow!

Pay: From $22.00 per hour

Benefits:

  • 401(k)
  • Dental insurance
  • Health insurance
  • Health savings account
  • Mileage reimbursement
  • Paid orientation
  • Paid sick time
  • Paid time off
  • Paid training
  • Referral program
  • Vision insurance

Application Question(s):

  • Can you pass a State of RI background check, as well as a driving history check?
  • Do you have a car insurance policy listing you as an insured driver?
  • Do you have a valid inspection sticker?

Education:

  • High school or equivalent (Required)

License/Certification:

  • Drivers License (Required)

Work Location: In person

Salary : $22 - $500

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